These are the 10 best landmarks in the world

With so many incredible places to visit across the world, it's tricky to know which are the must-see monuments and which landmarks can leave you feeling a little underwhelmed.

Well, now you can find out what seasoned travellers really think. TripAdvisor have released their best-rated landmarks for 2018, based on reviews and opinions from the holidaymakers on their website over a 12-month period.

From Spain to the UAE, here's the iconic landmarks you definitely don't want to miss.

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1Angkor Wat, Cambodia

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What the reviewers said:'The buildings of Angkor Wat are truly magnificent. Together they give a glimpse of what it must have taken to become one of the most influential civilisations in South East Asia.'

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2Plaza de Espana, Seville, Spain

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What the reviewers said: 'This is a must visit for sure. The architecture and detail is simply stunning. Really very spacious and so much of interest everywhere you walk.'

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3Sheikh Zayed Mosque, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

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What the reviewers said:'The architecture here is amazing. Definitely go in the late afternoon and wander around until the sun sets - this is when the whole Mosque is lit up.'

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4 St. Peter’s Basilica, Vatican City, Italy

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What the reviewers said:'This church is lavish in the extreme. Be prepared to marvel at it from the second you walk in. Even if you’re not someone who visits churches - visit this one.'

What the reviewers said: 'I visited at sunrise and it was more beautiful to the naked eye than I could ever have imagined. Although it's been photographed a zillion times, there is simply no substitute for seeing it for oneself.'

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7Duomo di Milano, Milan, Italy

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What the reviewers said:'The rooftop is even better than the interior since you get to have a complete panoramic view of the entire city. Tip – book your ticket online, first visit the rooftop using the stairs and then get to the interior of the church using the elevator. This way you can skip the long queue.'

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8Alcatraz Island, San Francisco, USA

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What the reviewers said:'A visit to Alcatraz is a must when visiting San Francisco. For the history of the prison and famous escapes, of course, but also for the island itself and its beautiful gardens and view of the city.'

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9Golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco, USA

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What the reviewers said: 'Make sure you walk or ride a bike over it for the full experience! There are several look outs and each give a different prospective of the bridge and city.'

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10Parliament, Budapest, Hungary

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What the reviewers said:'Beautiful building. Worth seeing both in the daylight and at night when it's illuminated - the best view of Parliament is from the opposite side of the river.'